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OA.T^H,OOXJE 
 
 OF 
 
 A COLLECTION OF 
 
 PORC E LAIN 
 
 AND OTHER 
 
 (Drmttal (Directs nf Jtrf, 
 
 FORMED BY 
 
 A FORMER MINISTER AT PEKIN; 
 
 AND 
 
 CHINESE & JAPANESE OBJECTS OF APT 
 
 IN GREAT VARIETY, 
 
 FROM NUMEROUS SOURCES: 
 
 WHICH 
 
 SEtll tie Solti tor Auction tip 
 
 Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, 
 
 AT THEIR GREAT ROOMS, 
 
 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, 
 
 On WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1898, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
 May be viewed Two Days preceding, and Catalogues bad, 
 at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 King Street, 
 St, James's Square, S. W. 
 
 
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 1 * 
 
CONDITIONS OF SALE. 
 
 - 0 - 
 
 I. the highest Bidder to he the Buyer; and if any dispute arise 
 between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be 
 immediately put up again and re-sold. 
 
 II. No person to advance less than Is.; above Five Pounds, 5s.; 
 and so on in proportion. 
 
 HI. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer 
 shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller. 
 
 IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode, 
 and to pay down 5s. in the Pound, or more, in part of payment, 
 or the whole of the Purchase-Money, if required ; in default 
 of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put 
 up again and re-sold. 
 
 V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and 
 authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at 
 the Buyer’s expense and risk, within Two days from the Sale; 
 Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods not being responsible 
 for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of, 
 or any fault or defect in, any Lot; and making no warranty 
 whatever. 
 
 VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the 
 settlement tof the Purchases, no Lot can on any account be 
 removed during the time of Sale; and the remainder of the 
 Purchase-Money must absolutely be paid on the delivery. 
 
 VII. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money 
 deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited; all Lots un¬ 
 cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or 
 private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale 
 shall be made good by the Defaulter at this Sale. 
 
CATALOGUE. 
 
 O 
 
 On WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1898, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
 A Collection of Porcelain , fc., formed by a former 
 
 Minister at Pekin. 
 
 ENAMELLED CLIINESE PORCELAIN. 
 
 1 A set of twelve basins, with conventional asters in coral colour 
 
 2 Six small basins, with bamboo in white on a coral-coloured ground y, 
 
 and two larger ditto /y't Z?1/ 
 
 3 A set of seven basins, with peonies in shaped yellow panels on a ,Q ' /y 
 
 coral-coloured ground 
 
 4 A set of four square-shaped basins, with rocks, peonies and lotos in 
 
 sepia on coral-coloured ground ; and a basin, nearly similar, witk^^ yZ 
 utensils on a coral-coloured ground 
 
 5 A pair of fluted bowls, leaf-pattern bases, coral-coloured ground ; a 
 
 basin, with kylins ; and a basin, with utensils and flowers on a izZ-ceJa 
 coral-coloured ground 
 
 6 A pair of bowls, with circular panels of animals on an engraved 
 
 yellow ground, with flowers in coloured enamels —Kien Lung // 
 
 7 A pair of basins, entirely enamelled with tiger lilies and conven ’ fffS 
 
 tional foliage in colours on a yellow ground y 
 
 8 A pair of larger basins, nearly similar —Kien Lung 
 
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 i pair of basins, similar, with circular panels of characters on a 
 diapered pink ground 
 
 10 A pair of bowls and covers, with melons and butierflies in colcfured 
 enamelo 011 a ruby-coloured ground ; and a basin, with butterflies 
 and characters on a yellow ground s/OsC 
 
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 11 A pair of small bowk, enamelled with chrysanthemums and grass¬ 
 hoppers ; and a pair of bowls, with utensils and fish in colours, 
 and red key-pattern borders 
 
 12 A pair of bowls, enamelled with figures of sages ; and a pair of 
 shallow bowls, painted with persimmon fruit 
 
 A3 A pair of bowls, with annular ornaments in pale blue; a pair of 
 shaped bowls, with characters in similar colour ; and five small 
 bowls and covers, enamelled with the fingered lemon on a 
 
 flowered blue ground 
 
 
 L14 A pair of shaped bowls and covers, with characters and asters in coral 
 
 colour and gold 
 
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 15 A shaped bowl, with flowers in white on a coral-coloured ground ; 
 
 another, nearly similar, with flowers in sepia on a coral-coloured 
 ground ; a pair of basins, enamelled with prunus on a celadon 
 ground; a pair of basins, with dragons and flames in bluei • and 
 a basin, with asters and utensils in coral colour and blue /tyv 
 
 16 A set of six small bowls, enamelled with flowers and rocks in colours 
 
 on a ruby-coloured ground 
 
 17 A pair of basins, entirely covered wfith butterflies in sepia on a coral- 
 
 coloured ground; and a pair of basins, enamelled with three 
 sprays of persimmon fruit in colours C 
 
 ISA pair of basins, with chrysanthemums in colours on a dark ruby 
 ground ; and a pair ol shallow basins, with peonies in colours on 
 a similar ground 
 
 1 > A pair ol basins, enamelled With peonies and other flowers in colours; 
 and a set ol three basins, with fruit and bamboo in coloured 
 
 enamels 
 
5 
 
 ? 20 A pair of basins, with dragons and sacred jewels in white on a blue 
 ground ; and a pair of basins, entirely covered with conventional 
 
 , with' 
 
 peonies in colours on a coral-coloured ground ; a basin, with 
 
 asters in blue _ 
 
 21 A famille rose basin, with peonies and diaper pattern ; a basin, with "" 
 
 hydrangea and other flowers; and a basin, with fungus and 
 butterflies in colours 
 
 22 A set of four small basins, enamelled with conventional asters and,, 
 
 scrolls on a yellow ground 
 
 23 A bowl, with four circular panels of flowers on an engraved pink 
 
 ground; another, similar, with a yellow ground; and one, 
 similar, with a pale blue ground 
 
 21 A pair of basins, enamelled with dragons, flames and flowers in coral 
 
 colour; and a pair of basins, enamelled in brilliant colours with — 
 
 children playing 
 
 25 A set of six gilt cups, with characters in relief in blue ; and a pair of /A 
 
 mazarin blue basins and covers, with asters in gold 
 
 
 26 A pair of bowls, delicately enamelled with mandarin ducks and lotos 
 
 in colours 
 
 27 A bowl, enamelled with circular ornaments in colours on an engraved 
 ruby ground; another, powdered blue; and a coffee-coloured 
 
 Viruxrl wifh nafora arm 1/^af nrnQmpnf, in mlnnr ann cr nl,l ^ 
 
 bowl, with asters and leaf ornament in coral colour and gold 
 > 28 A powder-blue bowl, with bats and cloud ornament in coral colour 
 and gold ; a shaped bowl, entirely covered with conventional 
 asters in green on a black ground ; and a pair of bowls, with 
 dragons, flames and jewel ornament in blue, red and green 
 ' 29 An early bowl, of apple-green, with lotos in yellow and mauve 
 30 A pair of bowls, with conventional ornament in green on a buff 
 
 
 ground; a rice-bowl, pierced under the glaze; and a bowl, ^ s 
 
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 entirely covered with conventional floral ornament in coloured 
 enamels 
 
 bowl, with dragons, Ho-Ho birds and emblems in coloured 
 enamels ; a smaller bowl, similar; a set of four cups, with vine 
 ornament ; and a pair of small bowls, with Ho-Ho birds and 
 dragons 
 
 
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 32 A pair of engraved coral-coloured saucers; a blue ditto; a saucer, 
 
 & enamelled with flowers on a coral-coloured ground; and a cup, 
 
 with conventional ornament in colours on a ruby-coloured 
 ground 
 
 33 A sel of four bowls, entirely enamelled with flowers; another, with 
 five circular panels of flowers ; a pair of bowls, with Ho-Ho birds 
 in fleur-de-peche; and a bowl, enamelled with flowers on a tur-^7 
 quoise-blue ground 
 
 34 Three cups, shaped as flowers enamelled in colours —Kien Lung 
 
 y 0 35 A set of three bowls, with dragons and flames in purple on a green 
 
 ground; and a pair of unglazed bowls, shaped as persimmon fruit, 
 with sages in the interior 
 
 36 A pair of bowls, enamelled with bamboos and fruit, pierced under the 
 glaze; a bowl, enamelled with conventional flowers in the 
 European taste; and a bowl, enamelled with peonies on a ruby 
 
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 ground 
 
 £ J-. 0 , o 
 
 37 A curious five-sided vase, of metal-gilt, pierced and chased with bats 
 
 <£//.<? 
 
 and leaf ornament, partly enamelled, containing four upright 
 plaques of porcelain pierced and enamelled with dragons in k 
 colours—8i in. high—carved wood stand 
 
 & 39 A cylindrical jar, entirely enamelled with peonies in coral colour —, 
 
 16^ in. high \ 
 
 40 A cylindrical jar, enamelled with children playing on a terrace, 
 
 conventional asters on the neck on a ruby-coloured ground-^, 
 
 /1 
 
 12 in. high—carved wood stand 
 
 /<?„ /tf , ^41 A large bottle, enamelled with peonies and persimmon fruit in bril- 
 / liant colours—19^ in. high—open wood stand 
 
 ^ A z> 42 A coffee-coloured jar, enamelled with branches of prunus in colours 
 
 —10 in. high—carved wood stand arfk 
 
 , O / O ^ A bottle, with dragons, flames and clouds in green and maroon on a 
 yellow ground—11 in. high—carved wood’ stand 
 44 A vase, dragons in relief on the neck, entirely enamelled with con¬ 
 ventional lilies, &c. in colours on an engraved green ground—^ 
 15 in. high—carved wood stand 
 
 / 44 
 
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 45 A jardiniere, enamelled with a branch of chrysanthemums —carved * 
 
 wood stand r 
 
 ? 46 A Vase, with mirror-shaped panels of fishing scenes on a green 
 
 marbled ground, diaper pattern on the neck and base—-28 in^/P » 
 Ugh 
 
 OLD NANKIN. 
 
 47 A curious beaker, of orange-green splash—12 in. high — carved wood /z, 
 
 stand f / rZtsdActf 
 
 } 48 A spirally fluted beaker, slightly splashed with fleur-de-peche—, 
 
 8^ in. high—carved wood stand 
 
 * 49 A globular jardiniere, with fish in relief in fleur-de-peche—8 in. 
 high—carved wood stand 
 
 > 50 A yellow bottle, with dragons and clouds in brown—9 in. high — , j 
 
 carved ivood stand 
 
 9 51 A curious mottled red and grey bottle—8!, in. high—open wood Jzr— 
 stand 
 
 ? 52 A liver-coloured bottle— open wood stand — 
 
 o 53 A curious copper-coloured vase, with scroll handles, fluted centre, 
 studded base and neck—21 in. high — carved wood stand 
 
 0 54 A pale huff jar, with splashes of purple, blue and brown—114 in.fa 
 high ' 
 
 a 55 A double square-shaped beche-de-mer vase—17 in. high—carved 
 wood stand 
 
 ? 56 An inverted pear-shaped jar, of similar colour—12 in. high 
 
 2 57 A fluted celadon vase, leaf-pattern neck, scroll handles—19 J in. 
 high 
 
 ° 58 An oviform celadon jar, with peonies in low relief—17 in. high 
 
 o 59 A large celadon bottle, with open lip, dragons, clouds and flames \\\y ^^ 
 slight relief in white—234 in. high 
 
 
 7 60 A large mazarin blue vase—29^ in. high 
 z> 61 A square-shaped powder-blue vase—19 in. high— carved wood stand 
 
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 64 
 
 A mazarin blue bottle, with annular ornaments in colours and gold 
 —16 in. high A" 
 
 An oviform powder-blue jar, decorated with children playing, in 
 white— carved wood cover and stand 
 An oviform mazarin blue vase and cover—91 in. high 
 
 65 
 
 /£. , o 66 A vase, with shell handles, entirely covered with hydrangea in blue 
 
 
 
 
 Z. 0 67 
 68 
 
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 and fleur-de-peche—10£ in. high -— > 
 
 A small double gourd-shaped vase, of powdered copper glaze —y 
 5 in. high—on open carved wood stand 
 
 
 A vase, pencilled with a rocky landscape in dark fleur-de-peche—-^ 
 
 24 ^ hi. high 
 
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 71 
 
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 /c/g 74 
 
 £ t /£ r 75 
 
 / 4 /* 76 
 
 A bottle, with swelling neck, pencilled with conventional asters in .^ 
 fleur-de-peche—Ilf in. high—carved wood stand 
 
 A vase, with lion and ring handle, of course buff crackle, floral 
 design cut out of the glaze—291 hi. high 
 
 A splashed dark blue and grey vase—101 hn. high 
 
 A beaker, shaped as a lettuce, splashed blue, purple and grey—7 in. £ 
 high ; and a small cylindrical vase, of olive-green, blue and grey 
 splash 
 
 A liver-coloured bowl; a coral-coloured ditto; and a fluted and . 
 shaped ditto, pale apple-green rfrz 
 
 A pair of liver-coloured bowls; a lavender-coloured ditto; a ruby 
 
 ditto; and a pair of celadon bowls, with flowers in relief 
 A pair of turquoise bowls, engraved under the glaze ; a yellow ditto; ^ 
 
 a pale buff bowl ; and a pair of fluted and pierced white cups 
 
 A quatref'oil pale turquoise jardiniere, with emblems and scrolls in / 
 relief 
 
 From the Imperial Palace 
 
9 
 
 WHOLE-COLOURED PORCELAIN. 
 
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 78 A spirally fluted globular jar, of splashed fleur-de-peche—4 in. high ; 
 a curious yellow vase, of green, yellow and buff splash—9^ in. 
 
 79 A sang-de-boeuf water vessel, cloisonne enamel cover, asters on a 
 turquoise-blue ground 
 
 r 27 80 A vase, of powdered green, blue, yellow and purple—16 in. high — S? / 
 carved wood stand 
 
 0 81 A curiously shaped double gourd-shaped vase, of beche-de-mer, fruit ^. __ 
 
 and leaf ornament in low relief—16^ in. high 
 -q 82 A pale green marbled vase—15 in. high — carved wood stand 
 
 83 A vase, with bamboo handles, dragons and flames in yellow on o,, 
 blue cloud-pattern ground—22 in. high 
 , o 84 A bottle, with bats in blue on a pale green ground— open wood 
 stand 
 
 V 85 An inverted pear-shaped jar, with a kylin in fleur-de-peche—12 in 
 high 
 
 0 86 A fluted jar, entirely covered with flowers, pale blue—104 in. high — 
 carved wood stand ; and a flat-shaped vase, with ring handles, 
 and similar decoration in fleur-de-peche " 
 
 0 87 A curious hexagonal barrel-shaped vase, with flowers in relief in^^ ^ ^ 
 blue on a brown ground—14 in. high 
 
 O 88 A globular jar, entirely covered with the flowering aster in blu^ 
 
 16 in. high—carved wood stand t ^ 
 
 o 89 An oviform jar, entirely covered with a flowering aster, cloud 
 ment on the neck—191? in. high 
 
 90 A wine-cup, with quatrefoil-shaped panels with storks; and a small __ 
 
 boat— soft paste —with fish and aquatic plants 
 a 91 An oviform jar, with monster and bead handles, painted with P 10 " 
 cession of a mandarin—144 in. high — -carved open wood stand ^ 
 
10 
 
 /0 , ° 92 An oviform jar, bamboo, rocks and sparrows—13 in. high—Mipg 
 —carved wood stand 
 
 > t 0,0 93 A pair of square-shaped vases, with raised bands at the corner,^ 
 entirely covered with flowering plants—14 in. high—carved 
 and ‘pierced wood stand (LSrV 
 
 £/ a 0.0 94 A vase, decorated with a seeding peony — 20^ in. high ,,A- 
 
 >- / -/ , 0 95 A beaker vase, with fir tree, bamboo and prunus—15 in. high 
 
 /Jt ^ 96 ov ^ orm vase > decorated with a mountainous landscape, band^ 
 of flowers in fleur-de-peche round the neck—19 in. high /faZst 
 
 ^ 97 A jardiniere, painted with a mountainous lake scene— carved open , 
 wood stand O'/ 
 
 //, Of £ 98 A sang-de-boeuf vase—17 in. high 
 
 /&,/£, ^99 A bottle, entirely covered with prunus blossom on a coral-coloured 
 
 ground—14 in. high 
 
 qj , /0, 0 100 A splashed green and crimson crackle bottle—14 in. high—carved 
 
 wood stand 10. 
 
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 /a. o ioi a mirror black vase—18 in. high—carved wood stand 
 
 /0/{( 102 A vase, of bronzed surface, cloud handles—15^ in. high—carved a 
 
 wood stand s? 
 
 O. a-. q 103 A splashed purple, brown and grey bottle—15 in. high — carved 
 
 wood stand & 
 
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 01^,0 104 A bottle, of cream-coloured glaze, flowers in low relief—12 in. high 
 
 ^105 A rhinoceros horn, finely carved with vine, persimmon and other 
 foliage—30 in. long—on dark wood stand carved as rocks an ' 
 fir trees 
 
 ry ^ ^ 100 A small square flat-shaped vase, of dark green jade, emblematical 
 
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 and leaf ornaments in low relief—5 in. high 
 
11 
 
 ANOTHER PROPERTY. 
 
 NETSUKES (WOOD). 
 
 t7 109 A cock on a tile; a toad and sandal— signed Masa Katus ; a priest, 
 wood and ivory —signed 3 
 
 Y HO Bat and tile; Diakoku carving a rat— signed; a tiger —signed 0 - 
 
 .7 111 Dried fish and rats; a blind skampooer —signed Miwa; a street 
 
 player —signed 3 —' 
 
 0 112 An old man and lantern ; a boy and mask; a boy and hat —signed of _ 
 
 Oditza 3 
 
 113 A snail; Hotei and bag; a snake, by Tadatoshi 
 
 
 NETSUKES (IVOKY). 
 
 7 114 A girl washing— signed; a monkey and fish; a shojo —signed 3 
 ? 115 Street performers —signed Minkokou; blind men fighting; lady 
 and attendant 3 
 
 vy 116 Workman and fox —signed Masa Houin ; a cock, chicken and miilet 
 seed —signed Okatomo ; Thunder God —signed Minkoku 3 
 
 with &, 
 
 penguin fisher —signed ; another, with boy and carp 5 
 
 ? 117 A priest ; an actor —signed ; Susanno and the box ; a button, 
 
 SATSUMA WARE. 
 
 , ? 118 A bowl, the centre painted with a six-fold screen, monkeys anU * 
 
 blossoms, flowers and birds on the exterior—5 in. diam. ^ 
 
 0 119 A fluted bowl, entirely painted with chrysanthemums and other 4Y'Ny y 
 blossoms—5^ in. diam. / 
 
 1 120 A bowl, with oblong-shaped panel in the centre, painted with the^ jr/^o 
 Tale of the Forty-seven Ronins—6 in. diam. 
 
 ? 121 A bowl, with shaped edge, painted with a street dancer in circular 
 panel in the centre—6 in. diam. 
 
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 122 
 
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 A bowl, painted with numerous figures in book-shaped panels, and^ 
 band of figures, fish and flowers on the outside—5 in. diam.'^pt 
 A deep bowl, with a mirror-shaped panel in the centre, painted mtU 
 a winter landscape on a groundwork of butterflies iS/l' 
 
 /, /f f @ 124 A bowl, with fan-shaped panel in the centre, with the Seven Gods 
 
 of Good Fortune 
 
 A pair of vases, painted with the procession of a Daimio ^ 
 
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 A globular koro and cover, painted with a tea house, and trees 
 
 /,/<?, O 127 
 £128 
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 blossoming 
 
 A fluted bowl, entirely painted with blossom 
 A shaped koro and cover, painted with a plum grove 
 A flat-shaped koro and pierced cover, with fan and other shaped c 
 panels of landscapes and figures 
 
 A pair of vases, painted with mirror-shaped panels of Musume //Jt 
 A pair of Kaga ware bowls, painted in panels with New Year’s ^ 
 festivities 
 
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 DIFFERENT PROPERTIES. 
 
 (132 A Persian dish, with characters and annular ornaments in blue 
 ^33 An oviform Nankin jar, with leaf-shaped panels of flowers and / 
 utensils. 
 
 134 Two Nankin bottles, with flowers; an Imari plate ; and a small^ 
 box and cover 
 
 M35 A Japanese porcelain bowl, painted and enamelled in colours on 
 gold trellis ground Z 
 
 From the Palace at Tokio ^ 
 
 ^lo(j A grey crackle vase; a small ditto bowl; and a dark blue old 
 Ningpo bottle 
 
 loT A coloured and gilt figure of a deity — said to be 8th century, a.d. ; 
 
 a Mongolian dish, enamelled with figures in a landscape; a/ 
 small Satsuma box and cover ; and a small ditto bowl 
 Tl.ib A pale brown crackle vase, with mask and ring handles, and slightly 
 / raised lan lscapes and buildings in blue and white 
 
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 (l39 A Canton enamel vase, painted with medallions of figures on yellow 
 ground with foliage and flowers in colours 
 
 140 A Japanese cloisonne enamel vase and cover, dark" green ground 
 
 with ornaments in colours ; a bowl, on foot; a dish ; and a small . 
 
 cup-stand, with similar decoration S ^ ^ 
 
 141 A Japanese bronze vase, with grotesque handles and bands of in¬ 
 
 cised ornament; a vase, with open lip ; a square-shaped bowl, _ 
 
 chased with dragons and waves; and a cherry tree, with birds 
 
 142 A large beaker-shaped vase, witli bands of ornament in low relief 
 
 —24 in. high ; and a group of The Old Man of the Forest 
 Feeding his Frog 
 
 ; 143 An oblong Japanese writing desk, with drawer below and silver 
 butterfly bottle, the lid lacquered with peacocks— from the 
 Palace of the late Tycoon ; and an oblong box, of gold lac, witl 
 trees and foliage 
 
 144 A black and gold lac writing box, with flowers ; a ditto paper box 
 and glove box, with flowers, birds and utensils; two smalL 
 boxes ; and a tray, with water plants / J L 
 
 - 
 
 JAPANESE OBJECTS OF ART. 
 
 NETSUKES (IVORY). 
 
 > 145 Oni and Shokei— signed ; Momotavo— signed ; rice cakes— signed ; 
 
 riding a Tengu— signed ; Oni and inro; a pleasure-boat, by 
 Masa-Tami 
 
 & 146 Priest and tiger— signed ; octopus and monkey ; wrestlers— signed ; .. 
 
 pomegranates and wasps, by Mitsukiro; an Oni; skull and % ' 
 
 bones; the sleeper; an ojime 8 
 
 ? 147 Eight button netsukes, with inlaid metal centres 8 / 
 
 148 Four ivory button netsukes; two metal ditto ; and a small enamel . 
 box and cover 
 
 9 149 A Souchow lacquer ball, carved with dragons and clouds— wood 
 stand 
 
 150 A small jade carving of a lady 
 
 
14 
 
 NETSUKES (WOOD). 
 
 / ^ f # 151 The three enemies— signed ; blind beggars— signed ; rat and mush- & 
 
 rooms ; Diakoku— signed ; an Aino; shaving 6 l y* / 
 
 t7-J. £> 152 Priests— signed ; negro and coral; an Oni and Musume— signed ; * 
 
 a sandal maker : Paimios • Shokei a.nd Oni— sinned 6 
 
 a sandal maker; Daimios; Shokei and Oni— signed 6 
 
 / /£. o 153 A Chinese boy; hairdressing— signed ; a crane— signed ; a boy, /0 
 
 with money ; and three button netsukes, of cloisonne enamel 1' . 
 //r £ , & 154 A wood carving of a sage seated on a carp— signed COfCt 
 
 4' 4, 0 155 
 
 l?, if * # 157 
 ^/y;^i5s 
 
 /y • 159 
 
 /J'.o 160 
 
 ftO.o 161 
 ^ 27 162 
 
 163 
 
 164 
 
 METAL WORK. 
 
 A silver tripod bottle, chased in relief with dragons and clouds CL 
 A silver tea servic e shaped as swans, consisting of tea-pot and J 
 cover, sucrier and cover, and milk-jug 
 A silver cup and cover, chased in relief with sparrows and wisteria 
 A Small Rock-Crystal Vessel, shaped as a double pumpkin —~/^t 
 on carved wood stand 
 
 A carving, in pale green jade, formed as a lotos pod— on pierced 
 
 and carved wood stand 
 
 Another carving, of pale green jade, shaped as two mandarin ducks 
 
 —carved wood stand 
 
 A Small Altar Set, consisting of koro, cover and stand; and 
 two small vessels, of rock-crystal 
 
 A russet-iron kor5 and cover, shaped as the figure of a crane 
 standing on a lotos leaf— on carved wood and ivory stand 
 A russet-iron figure of a pheasant, forming a koro, seated on a 
 branch of cherry blossom in shakudo and enamel— wood stand 
 A russet-iron figure of a crane— open wood stand 
 
 finis. 
 
 London : Printed by Wm. Clowes & Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross.